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FedEx & PetroChoice offer fleet tips on how to prepare for tough winter days
Old Man Winter isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Plenty of snow is still in the forecast today and throughout the weekend across the U.S. Of course, fleet preparation is key. FedEx and PetroChoice weighed in on how they’re taking on snow, ice and freezing conditions in the Q&A below. HWT: How do you […]
February 13, 2019
Business
Autonomous retrofitter TuSimple lands another $95M in investment cash
TuSimple officially announced that the company has received an investment from Sina Corp. Get more information on the investment from Sina Corp. on CCJ.
February 13, 2019
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California considering tougher emissions testing
A bill introduced Monday, Feb. 4, in the California Senate would require Class 4 and heavier trucks to undergo more stringent emissions testing than currently required before registering or even operating in the state. The tests could also be an added annual expense for carriers who run in California. The bill, dubbed the “Heavy-Duty Vehicle […]
February 11, 2019
Business
Volvo expanding availability of optional workstation on VNL, VNX models
Volvo Trucks says that it would add an optional workstation to its VNL 760, 740 and VNX 740 model trucks. More on the new option on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 11, 2019
Business
Recalls issued for nearly 15,000 Freightliner, Western Star, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Autocar trucks
Find out which Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Western Star, and Autocar truck models are in the recent recall by Paccar, Daimler, and Autocar on CCJ.
February 11, 2019
Trucks
Nikola announces plans for electric truck
Still more than two months away from an event the company has dubbed Nikola World – where the now-Arizona-based hydrogen fuel cell truck startup plans to debut its flagship Class 8 tractor – Nikola Motor Company tweeted Friday that a battery-powered unit would also be showcased. The company’s twitter account, offering only “880Vdc as a […]
February 10, 2019
Business
Nikola announces plans for electric truck
Nikola Motor Company says a battery-powered truck would also be showcased at their event, dubbed Nikola World. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 9, 2019
Business
Dana launches total-cost-of-ownership calculator for diesels, electrics
Dana debuts a calculator for commercial vehicle market to aid fleets/operators make cost comparisons between diesel platforms and electric powertrain solutions.
February 7, 2019
Vocational
Ram reveals 2019 3500, 4500 & 5500 chassis cabs
Ram’s well-received approach to luxury and power has been extended to its 3500, 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs for model year 2019. Revealed at the Chicago Auto Show, Ram reports that its strongest workhorses yet will lead the segment in capability and never-before-offered comfort and technology. With a segment-leading towing capacity up to 35,220 pounds, […]
February 6, 2019
Business
Class 5-8 truck orders ring in the New Year with 18-month low
ACT Research report shows Class 8 truck orders numbers hit an 18-month low. Get the details on the report and other trucking fleet industry news here on CCJ.
February 6, 2019
Business
With high diesel prices spec'ing axle ratios is more important than ever
The wrong axle ratio can waste money and fuel or not provide enough acceleration, making it a crucial decision for every driver.
February 5, 2019
Vocational
Super Duty getting new engine options, 10 speed transmission for 2020
Barely 36 months removed from its most recent refresh, Super Duty – Ford’s heavy truck lineup – will see several upgrades for the 2020 model year. Changes under the hood include an all-new Ford-designed and built 7.3-liter V8 gasoline engine which will serve as a second option to the standard 6.2-liter gasser in 2020 Super […]
February 5, 2019
Trucks
Trucker making delivery found passed out from huffing canned air
Police say that a truck driver making a delivery recently to a home improvement center in Wisconsin was found passed out in his truck after huffing a can of compressed air. David Crowley, 53, was discovered unconscious but breathing in his cab by a Menards manager who in turn called for help. After being revived […]
February 4, 2019
Trucks
NTSB recommends collision avoidance, speed limiters, more in biannual Most Wanted list
The National Transportation Safety Board released Monday its 2019-2020 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements with six of the 10 items relating to truck drivers and the trucking industry. Among recommendations that could impact trucking are eliminating distracted driving, eliminating alcohol and drug impairment, implementing a strategy to reduce speeding-related crashes, increasing implementation of […]
February 4, 2019
Trucks
Lawsuit contends Idaho State Police wrongfully seized load of legal hemp
Is it pot, or is it hemp? Looks like a court will have to decide. State troopers in Idaho recently made headlines after seizing over three tons of what they said was marijuana being transported in a tractor-trailer. However, the owners of the load, Big Sky Scientific, a hemp farming cooperative in Colorado, say Idaho […]
February 3, 2019
Business
Amazon’s private fleet appears to be testing Embark’s autonomous trucks
Embark issued a report recapping its progress and highlighting the 124,000-plus miles its vehicles operated in semi-autonomous mode. More on the startup on CCJ.
February 1, 2019
Vocational
Nation’s largest utility files for bankruptcy after being blamed for California wildfires
The nation’s largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following growing lawsuits mounting into billions of dollars over current allegations and past findings that the company caused devastating and deadly wildfires in California. Investigations so far have concluded that PG&E equipment started 17 fires in Northern California since 2017, according […]
January 31, 2019
Vocational
Ritchie Bros. on track for best Orlando auction yet
Adding 20 extra acres for equipment display, Ritchie Bros. is aiming to make the February 2019 Orlando auction its best yet. With three weeks remaining until the six-day mega auction, there are already over 11,500 equipment items and trucks listed to be sold for companies across the U.S. and internationally—up approximately 15 percent from the […]
January 31, 2019
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